What is the impact of fuel duty cuts on inflation? | In Focus

Published: May 28, 2022, 1:44 p.m.

The Union Government last week cut excise duties on fuel sales in a bid to temper galloping inflation. Is such a move enough to tame retail inflation? Are there other factors that are spurring retail consumer prices? If so, are there levers that the government can move to arrest a further deterioration?\nGuest: Aditi Nayar, Chief Economist, ICRA Ratings\nHost: K. Bharat Kumar\nEdited by Ranjani Srinivasan